Nagios Logfiles being compressed on SLES11

[Christian Schneemann]

On Friday 09 April 2010 11:43:33 am Christian Schneemann wrote:
> Hallo,
> 
> On Friday 09 April 2010 10:47:42 am Getchell, Kristoffer M wrote:
> > Dear List
> >
> > I'm hoping someone can help me out.  We're running Nagios 3.0.6 on SLES
> > 11 and I'm having an issue with the archived logfiles being compressed. 
> > The archive of logfiles is located in the /var/log/nagios/archives
> > directory and they are set to be cycled daily by Nagios.  Logrotate has
> > no entries for the Nagios directory.  However, every night the files are
> > being BZip2 compressed and I can't figure out what is causing this.
> >
> > Anyone got any ideas?  I've been looking at it so long that I'm sure I'm
> > missing the obvious cause of this behaviour, but can't see what it is!
> 
> have a look in the /etc/cron.d/ directory, there should be the file that's
> causing this.
or /etc/cron.weekly/nagios but that should just do this ones a week...

> you can simply delete the file or move it to a backup place.
> 
> Regards,
>  Christian
> 

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